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Is the future of reading digital?

Wednesday, January 31, 2024

| Nursery World

The National Literacy Trust’s head of school programmes, Martin Galway, says that schools should embrace eBooks, which will equip young children for the future and instil a love of reading.

Jo Casebourne chief executive, Foundations: Developing a framework for Family Hubs

Opinion

Tuesday, January 30, 2024

| Nursery World

An upcoming Planning Framework will help local authorities ensure that Family Hubs meet the needs of their communities, says Jo Casebourne, chief executive of Foundations – What Works Centre for Children & Families

Sarah Mackenzie: Why we must set our own goals

Opinion

Tuesday, January 30, 2024

| Nursery World

Instead of setting goals, we should increase the quality of provision by encouraging staff teams to develop their own good working habits

Editor's view: Let’s focus on children

Opinion

Tuesday, January 30, 2024

| Nursery World

It seems too easy to forget what early years provision means for children amid all the challenges currently hitting the sector

Editor's View: Let’s get physical in 2024

Opinion

Monday, January 8, 2024

| Nursery World

We should all make being more physically active a New Year’s resolution for 2024

Dr Patricia Britto: 'Unacceptable workload' forcing educational psychologists out of the profession

Opinion

Monday, January 8, 2024

| Nursery World

An educational psychologist (EP) explains why she chose to go on strike with others in her profession in December

Michael Pettavel: 'Ofsted has to change now'

Opinion

Tuesday, January 2, 2024

| Nursery World

Ofsted must engage in deep reflection and re-direction following years of controversy and its role in the recent death of a head teacher

Brett Wigdortz: Official figures show the sector is 'haemorrhaging' childminders, but this isn't a true picture!

Opinion

Tuesday, December 19, 2023

| Nursery World

Talk of a childminder exodus misleadingly ignores the fact that Childminder Agencies (CMAs) are retaining and recruiting strong numbers, says the co-founder and CEO of tiney and Teach First.

Rachel Buckler: Ruth Perry's inquest outcome suggests Ofsted should be open to wider independent scrutiny

Opinion

Wednesday, December 13, 2023

| Nursery World

Buckler says that the inquest of Ruth Perry and Ofsted's contributing role in her death, highlights concerns she has raised for years about the way some early years inspectors judge safeguarding and child protection knowledge.

Rachel Carrell, Koru Kids: It beggars belief that a 'growth budget' didn't have anything for early education

Opinion

Wednesday, November 22, 2023

| Nursery World

The sector is in complete disarray so why are the Government promising parents 'free childcare' when there is no plan, says the founder of Koru Kids.

Introducing the MANDELA model – an opportunity for sustainable change?

Opinion

Wednesday, November 22, 2023

| Nursery World

The MANDELA model for Early Childhood Education and Care is a new framework for the EYFS which aims to positively impact the start of all children's journeys, setting them on course for success throughout their lives.

Dr Steven Barnett: 'Sharing approaches across countries'

Opinion

Tuesday, November 21, 2023

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Why international collaboration is vital for quality early years education to reach children in parts of the world where it is currently lacking

The Big Debate: Should we put Santa Claus on the ‘naughty list’?

Opinion

Tuesday, November 21, 2023

| Nursery World

We asked a philosopher, an educational psychologist and an education lecturer to share their views on whether it’s time to tell children the truth…

Editor's View: Exploring different ways of feeling festive

Opinion

Tuesday, November 21, 2023

| Nursery World

There is much to celebrate this month, from children immersed in performance to alternative approaches to Christmas

Sarah Mackenzie: 'Trust has fallen off the radar'

Opinion

Tuesday, November 21, 2023

| Nursery World

In all aspects of early years work, settings and parents rely on trust, but this valuable commodity seems to be scarce in some areas

Purnima Tanuku: There's still hope for the sector if the Chancellor takes urgent action

Opinion

Monday, November 20, 2023

| Nursery World

The Autumn Statement is the Chancellor’s big moment and could be his chance to show that his Government is really serious about boosting children’s early education and care, says National Day Nurseries Association's (NDNA) chief executive.

Neil Leitch on the Royal Foundation Centre for Early Childhood's first National Symposium

Opinion

Thursday, November 16, 2023

| Nursery World

It’s hard to recall a time when there was as much widespread interest in the early years as there is now, says Neil Leitch who spoke at the Shaping Us National Symposium

Editor's View: Are local authorities fit to manage an expanded childcare offer?

Opinion

Tuesday, October 24, 2023

| Nursery World

Local authorities’ role will increase under the expansion of subsidised childcare, but are they in a position to do this?

Michael Pettavel: 'A fresh start is needed'

Opinion

Tuesday, October 24, 2023

| Nursery World

If Labour win the next election, they will have a lot of work on their hands to repair more than a decade’s worth of damage

Anne Longfield: 'Inclusion, not exclusion'

Opinion

Tuesday, October 24, 2023

| Nursery World

An increase in exclusions from primary school highlights the need for the education system to better support vulnerable children post-pandemic

Janet King: Why professionalising early years must be at the forefront of any future workforce plans

Opinion

Wednesday, October 18, 2023

| Nursery World

Following on from NCFE's Spotlight report which highlighted a skills gap within the workforce, its sector manager for education and childcare, Janet King argues that the sector need to be professionalised to ensure its long-term success.

Juliet Mickelburgh: What to look for in your professional communities

Opinion

Friday, October 6, 2023

| Nursery World

There is a professional community out there for everyone, says Tapestry's Juliet Mickelburgh.

Helen Moylett: Obey or be cancelled, what’s happened to healthy debate?

Opinion

Thursday, October 5, 2023

| Nursery World

In light of claims that the DfE is monitoring the social media activity of some early years experts, early years consultant Helen Moylett has urged people not to be silenced as 'healthy debate forms part of good policy information'.

Aaron Bradbury & Ruth Swailes speak out about being deemed as 'unsuitable' speakers by the DfE

Opinion

Thursday, October 5, 2023

| Nursery World

Early years lecturer Aaron Bradbury and trainer Ruth Swailes on how they were deemed 'unsuitable' to speak at a DfE event, just days before it was due to take place, as they had been 'critical' of Government policies on social media.

Nicola Demetriadi: Schools which tap into new two-year-old funding stream is a 'worrying trend'

Opinion

Monday, October 2, 2023

| Nursery World

There appears to be a worrying new trend in the early years sector. In order to access the new funded places for two-year-olds, some primary schools appear to be expanding their nursery provision, to encompass this younger age group.

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Is the future of reading digital?

Jo Casebourne chief executive, Foundations: Developing a framework for Family Hubs

Sarah Mackenzie: Why we must set our own goals

Editor's view: Let’s focus on children

Editor's View: Let’s get physical in 2024

Dr Patricia Britto: 'Unacceptable workload' forcing educational psychologists out of the profession

Michael Pettavel: 'Ofsted has to change now'

Brett Wigdortz: Official figures show the sector is 'haemorrhaging' childminders, but this isn't a true picture!

Rachel Buckler: Ruth Perry's inquest outcome suggests Ofsted should be open to wider independent scrutiny

Rachel Carrell, Koru Kids: It beggars belief that a 'growth budget' didn't have anything for early education

Introducing the MANDELA model – an opportunity for sustainable change?

Dr Steven Barnett: 'Sharing approaches across countries'

The Big Debate: Should we put Santa Claus on the ‘naughty list’?

Editor's View: Exploring different ways of feeling festive

Sarah Mackenzie: 'Trust has fallen off the radar'

Purnima Tanuku: There's still hope for the sector if the Chancellor takes urgent action

Neil Leitch on the Royal Foundation Centre for Early Childhood's first National Symposium

Editor's View: Are local authorities fit to manage an expanded childcare offer?

Michael Pettavel: 'A fresh start is needed'

Anne Longfield: 'Inclusion, not exclusion'

Janet King: Why professionalising early years must be at the forefront of any future workforce plans

Juliet Mickelburgh: What to look for in your professional communities

Helen Moylett: Obey or be cancelled, what’s happened to healthy debate?

Aaron Bradbury & Ruth Swailes speak out about being deemed as 'unsuitable' speakers by the DfE

Nicola Demetriadi: Schools which tap into new two-year-old funding stream is a 'worrying trend'

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